Private 11627 Henry Maddison
The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 6th Bn.
Theatre of War: Gallipoli
Theatre of War First Served: (2b) Balkans
Date Entered Therein: 01/07/1915
Age at death: 19
Date of death: 10th of August 1915
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Haydock, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Helles Memorial - Panel 139 and 140.
Census details:
1901 - 5 years old Henry is living at 12 Copper House Row, Blackbrook, St Helens with parents John (47), Martha (37) and five siblings: Aaron (12), Samme (10), Abigail (8), Mary (6), Elizabeth (2). 1911 - Sees 15 years old 'Colliery Pony Driver - Below Ground' Henry living at 52 Station Road, Haydock, Nr St Helens with parents John (58, Martha (48) and four siblings: Samuel (21), Mary (16), Elizabeth (12), Mellie (9).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/SLR_4.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Helles Memorial bearing the inscription for Private Henry Maddison
(Photograph courtesy of Phil Wood off GWF )[/caption]
